Never heard about bitcoin mining? No worries, this course starts at the very basics. You'll learn all the terminology associated with the mining process, the hardware involved, and much more. You'll also be briefed about the SHA, which is an algorithm used to implement bitcoin mining. Ultimately, you'll get down to brass tacks of using Raspberry Pi to mine bitcoin and make real money. Access 15 lectures & 1 hour of content 24/7 Learn about the blockchain through examples Understand what a bitcoin wallet is & how to get one for yourself Set up an account for bitcoin mining & sync your bitcoin wallet to it Discover the hardware components required for a bitcoin mining setup Get a step-by-step explanation of the mining process using Linux commands

Bitcoin and its blockchain technology promise to make sending money--and interacting in general--cheaper, easier, more secure, and programmable. In this course, you'll learn about Bitcoin and a broad range of other decentralized projects.

There’s a lot of excitement about Bitcoin, but also a lot of confusion about what Bitcoin is and how it works. We’re offering this course focusing on the computer science behind Bitcoin to help cut through the hype and get to the core of what makes Bitcoin unique.